12-letter words containing g, i, t, c
- hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
- hypergenetic — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
- ichthyophagy — the practice of eating or subsisting on fish.
- illegitimacy — the state or quality of being illegitimate.
- illogicality — illogic.
- in-congruent — not congruent.
- inactivating — Present participle of inactivate.
- incinerating — Present participle of incinerate.
- incogitative — Not cogitative; lacking the power of thought.
- inconsisting — (obsolete) inconsistent.
- incontiguous — not continuous; unconnected; discrete
- incrassating — Present participle of incrassate.
- incrementing — Present participle of increment.
- ingravescent — (esp of a disease) becoming more severe
- inosculating — Present participle of inosculate.
- intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
- intercepting — Present participle of intercept.
- interchanged — Simple past tense and past participle of interchange.
- interchanger — a person or thing that interchanges
- interchanges — Plural form of interchange.
- intercollege — intercollegiate.
- intercurring — Present participle of intercur.
- intercutting — to cut from one type of shot to another, as from a long shot to a closeup.
- interdicting — Present participle of interdict.
- intergeneric — occurring between different genera.
- interglacial — occurring or formed between times of glacial action.
- interjecting — Present participle of interject.
- interlacings — Plural form of interlacing.
- interlocking — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- intersecting — Present participle of intersect.
- interspacing — Present participle of interspace.
- intoxicating — Archaic. intoxicated.
- introjecting — Present participle of introject.
- isoantigenic — relating to an isoantigen or isoantigens
- itching palm — a grasping nature; avarice
- jaunting car — a light, two-wheeled, one-horse cart, once common in Ireland, having two seats set back to back, with a perch in front for the driver.
- juggling act — If you say that a situation is a juggling act, you mean that someone is trying to do two or more things at once, and that they are finding it difficult to do those things properly.
- ketch-rigged — rigged in the manner of a ketch.
- kick against — If you kick against a situation you dislike but cannot control, you react against it in a violent, sudden, or extreme way.
- king's scout — (in Great Britain) a boy scout who has achieved the highest level of scouting: similar to the U.S. eagle scout.
- latchstrings — Plural form of latchstring.
- legitimistic — inclined towards, or relating to, the opinions of legitimists
- lexicologist — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
- light cannon — a particularly powerful torch, spotlight, or searchlight
- light client — thin client
- light comedy — a play or film which deals with its subject matter in an amusing and lighthearted way
- light switch — lever or knob for controlling a light
- light-struck — (of a film or the like) damaged by accidental exposure to light.
- limacologist — a person who specialises in the study of slugs